Gladiator Series
Cleaver & Butcher Knife 12.5"

The Gladiator Series 12.5” ‘Devastator’ butcher's knife is one mean looking behemoth of a blade, engineered for causing utter devastation to large cuts of meat and bone it is a must-have for any butcher or huntsman. Weighing in at a sizable 1.5 lbs, with a 4mm thick blade, this knife is a menacing cross between a chef’s knife, slicer and a cleaver. With a uniquely designed protruding belly, the Devastator’s blade geometry makes deboning, chopping, rocking and breaking down beef, poultry, pork and other animals look like child’s play. Make quick work of splitting squash, pumpkin and watermelon with a single annihilating stroke. No challenge is too daunting for this giant kitchen warrior. Featuring a... Read More

The Gladiator Series 12.5” ‘Devastator’ butcher's knife is one mean looking behemoth of a blade, engineered for causing utter devastation to large cuts of meat and bone it is a must-have for any butcher or huntsman. Weighing in at a sizable 1.5 lbs, with a 4mm thick blade, this knife is a menacing cross between a chef’s knife, slicer and a cleaver. With a uniquely designed protruding belly, the Devastator’s blade geometry makes deboning, chopping, rocking and breaking down beef, poultry, pork and other animals look like child’s play. Make quick work of splitting squash, pumpkin and watermelon with a single annihilating stroke. No challenge is too daunting for this giant kitchen warrior. Featuring a beautiful, ergonomic and ambidextrous imported black G10 Garolite handle imported from Spain (laminated for extra strength, sanitation and water/stain resistance) the Gladiator Series ‘Devastator’ cleaver is carefully designed for maximum control and effectiveness. The handle on this knife is larger and thicker than other Gladiator Series knives, to maximize heft and balance.   

The Blade:

• Precision forged, ultra sharp, wear resistant, single-piece, high carbon German ThyssenKrupp Steel at 56+ Rockwell
• The edge is painstakingly hand sharpened to 16-18° per side, maintaining the perfect balance between blade sharpness and maximum resilience
• Tall blade height gives knuckle clearance to assist with food preparation and chopping activity
• Beautiful hand polished satin finish blade
• Tapered design for hardness and flexibility
• Added chromium for stain resistance
• Precisely tempered for added durability
• Full tang for incredible robustness & quality
• Cleans easily for low maintenance
• B07H38W9YM: National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) Certified

 The Handle:

• Full tang for incredible robustness & quality
• Premium quality laminated G10 Garolite handle for superior strength, refinement, and beauty.
• Sanitary build perfect for busy kitchens
• Triple riveted for even more durability
• Mirror polished, finger protective bolster provides for a perfectly engineered balance with just the right heft
• Ergonomic handle shape for maximum comfort, grip and maneuverability
• Stainless steel second bolster (end cap) adds counter balance and distinction
• Engraved Dalstrong center rivet
• Cleans easily for low maintenance

Includes:

• Gladiator Series 12.5" Cleaver & Butcher Knife "Devastator" 
• PerfectFit Dalstrong Sheath
• Neatly Packed with Dalstrong’s Renowned Packaging
• Dalstrong Support